wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Seduction of Culture in German History
ISBN: 9780691164618 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During the Allied bombing of Germany, Hitler was more distressed by the loss of cultural treasures than by the leveling of homes. Remarkably, his propagandists broadcast this fact, convinced that it would reveal not his callousness but his sensitivity: the destruction had failed to crush his artist's spirit. It is impossible to begin to make sense of this thinking without understanding what Wolf Lepenies calls The Seduction of Culture in German History. This fascinating and unusual book tells the story of an arguably catastrophic German habit--that of valuing cultural... During the Allied bombing of Germany, Hitler was more distressed by the loss of cultural treasures than by the leveling of homes. Remarkably, his p... |
|
cena:
120,81 zł |
Benimm und Erkenntnis. Die Sozialwissenschaften nach dem Ende der Geschichte
ISBN: 9783518120187 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 1997 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. "Wolf Lepenies analysiert exemplarisch drei Ungewißheiten: die Arbeit, die Demokratie und die Wissenschaften. Die ökonomisch-soziale Unsicherheit wird durch eine stetig wachsende Verknappung der Erwerbsarbeit hervorgerufen; die Krise der Demokratie zeigt sich in einer zunehmenden Abstinenz der Staatsbürger von ihr; die moderne Wissenschaft schließlich wird erneut mit dem Problem der Wertfreiheit konfrontiert. In seinem zweiten Text »Die Sozialwissenschaften nach dem Ende der Geschichte« untersucht Lepenies Gründe für den krisenhaften Zustand der gegenwärtigen Wissenschaft... "Wolf Lepenies analysiert exemplarisch drei Ungewißheiten: die Arbeit, die Demokratie und die Wissenschaften. Die ökonomisch-soziale Unsicherheit... |
|
cena:
64,24 zł |
Between Literature and Science: The Rise of Sociology
ISBN: 9780521338103 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The theme of this book is the conflict that arose in the early nineteenth century between the literary and scientific intellectuals of Europe, as they competed for recognition as the chief analysts of the new industrial society in which they lived. Sociology was conceived as the third major discipline, a hybrid of the scientific and literary traditions. The author chronicles the rise of the new discipline by discussing the lives and works of the most prominent thinkers of the time, in England, France, and Germany. The book presents a penetrating study of idealists grappling with reality when...
The theme of this book is the conflict that arose in the early nineteenth century between the literary and scientific intellectuals of Europe, as they...
|
|
cena:
194,06 zł |
Melancholie und Gesellschaft : Mit e. neuen Einl. 'Das Ende d. Utopie u. d. Wiederkehr d. Melancholie.
ISBN: 9783518285671 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Der Intellektuelle klagt über die Welt, und aus dieser Klage entsteht das utopische Denken, das eine bessere Welt entwirft und damit die Melancholie vertreiben soll. Deswegen ist aus den Utopien Melancholie verschwunden. Mehr noch: in Utopia herrscht ein rigoroses Melancholieverbot. Dieser Zusammenhang bildet den Kern von Melancholie und Gesellschaft.
Der Intellektuelle klagt über die Welt, und aus dieser Klage entsteht das utopische Denken, das eine bessere Welt entwirft und damit die Melancholie ...
|
|
cena:
61,95 zł |
Functions and Uses of Disciplinary Histories
ISBN: 9789027715210 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Edward Gibbon's allegation at the beginning of his Essay on the Study of Literature (1764) that the history of empires is that of the miseries of humankind whereas the history of the sciences is that of their splendour and happiness has for a long time been accepted by professional scientists and by historians of science alike. For its practitioner, the history of a discipline displayed above all the always difficult but fmally rewarding approach to a truth which was incorporated in the discipline in its actual fonn. Looking back, it was only too easy to distinguish those who erred and...
Edward Gibbon's allegation at the beginning of his Essay on the Study of Literature (1764) that the history of empires is that of the miseries of huma...
|
|
cena:
389,98 zł |
The Benefit of Broad Horizons: Intellectual and Institutional Preconditions for a Global Social Science
ISBN: 9789004192843 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. More than perhaps anybody else in the world, the Swedish political scientist and sociologist Bjorn Wittrock has contributed - both on the intellectual and institutional level - to making a truly global social science possible. This volume contains contributions from twenty-six world-renowned scholars who address different aspects of his ambitious research program as well as current trends in the institutionalization of the social and human sciences. The essays in this volume focus on such topics as: the role of the state; the reintegration of history and the social sciences; the importance of...
More than perhaps anybody else in the world, the Swedish political scientist and sociologist Bjorn Wittrock has contributed - both on the intellectual...
|
|
cena:
571,04 zł |